...UNCOMFIRMED...POSSIBLE TORNADO ALONG HIGHWAY 62. 1
MOBLE HOME OVERTURNED WITH 1 CHILD INJURED. 1 MOBLE HOME
BLOWN OFF OF FOUNDATION. TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOBLE HOME
PARK BEING EVACUATED DUE TO GAS LEAK.

THE FOLLOWING IS THE PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FOR
ENTER NAME HERE.

* EVENT TYPE.........EF2 TORNADO

* EVENT DATE.........MONDAY APRIL 4 2011

* EVENT TIME.........ESTIMATED AT 1204 PM CDT

* EVENT LOCATION.....TOUCHED DOWN AT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING ON U.S.
HIGHWAY 41 6.5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HOPKINSVILLE. ENDED 3.2 MILES
NORTHEAST OF PEMBROKE.

* PEAK WIND..........130 MPH

* AVG. PATH WIDTH....150 YARDS

* PATH LENGTH........4.5 MILES

* INJURIES...........7

* FATALITIES.........NONE

* DAMAGE DETAIL......AT LARGE MANUFACTURING/WAREHOUSE TYPE METAL
BUILDING ON U.S. HIGHWAY 41...LARGE SECTIONS OF ROOF UP TO 100
BY 400 FEET WERE REMOVED. SMALL SECTIONS OF EXTERIOR WALL BLOWN
IN OR PEELED BACK. ROOFTOP HVAC UNIT BLOWN OFF. IN FRONT OF
BUILDING...STEEL UTILITY POLES BENT ALMOST TO THE GROUND. ALL 7
INJURIES OCCURRED AT THIS BUILDING...WHERE WORKERS INSIDE WERE
STRUCK BY FLYING OBJECTS. ALL BUT ONE INJURED PERSON RELEASED
FROM HOSPITAL AS OF TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG EVIDENCE OF
ROTATION IN DEBRIS PATTERN OUTSIDE THE BUILDING. REMAINDER OF
PATH WAS THROUGH SPARSELY POPULATED FARM COUNTRY. TWO BARNS
LEVELLED. METAL ROOFS OFF TWO HOUSES. DOZENS OF UPROOTED TREES.
PATH WIDTH UP TO 200 YARDS MAXIMUM.

A COUPLE OF UPROOTED TREES IN PEMBROKE WERE CAUSED BY STRAIGHT
LINE WINDS AND NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE TORNADO. A SMALL
BUILDING FORMERLY USED AS A CAR WASH WAS UNROOFED IN THE COMMUNITY
OF LACEY IN NORTHERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY. THIS WAS CAUSED BY STRAIGHT
LINE WINDS OF AROUND 75 MPH AND NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE
TORNADO.

SURVEYORS.......SHANKLIN/YORK

The following image, shows the path of the EF-2 Tornado in Christian County, KY